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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 12:44 PM
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I have to do a persuive speech so i choose to do auto vs man. of course i'm agruing in the sake of buying a manual but i need any commits on why a man is better than a auto or vice versa anything would be appreciated.
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 12:48 PM
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better gas milage if u shift at low rpms
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 01:30 PM
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better use of the pwer that the engine has. something to do while driving.
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 01:33 PM
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Basement material...

Manual cars are cheaper. With manual, you can drive your car more aggressively or more economically.

Automatics are better for traffic jams, people missing their right arms, people who like to talk on their cell phones, and general lazy people.
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 01:54 PM
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auto tranny's are more costly to fix, and need more maintainance

and manual's just so freaking manly
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 01:56 PM
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I also thought of push start's (gotta love em). Well What about avg repairs on manual or auto and about how much on avg are these repairs?
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 02:03 PM
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i don't really know the cost per se... maybe someone else here would know... it's just what i hear a lot in these forums
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by duder
i don't really know the cost per se... maybe someone else here would know... it's just what i hear a lot in these forums
I wasnt really quoting u i just was wondering if anyone had any idea. I will be calling my machenic and giving him a little interview wheather he likes it or not
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 02:25 PM
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manuals last longer and hold more power.
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 02:50 PM
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Please keep em coming and where have u heard that manuals last longer
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